ESI Staff
Republican judge candidates ready for run-off
The May 24 Republican primary election eliminated one candidate for county judge, and Bud Phillips and David Writer will compete in a run-off election...
Different Covid precautions necessary for healthcare facilities
In a story published in ESI June 1, resident Mary Wise said she is concerned that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Seven days without pizza makes one weak
When Katherine Zeller opened Café Amore, she had a six-year-old boy who proclaimed that they served, “The best pizza in the galaxy.” That compliment...
Constables on Patrol
May 30
6:28 p.m. – A backdoor alarm at a thrift store was activated, checked, and all was secure.
May 31
9:41 a.m. – A two-vehicle accident...
The Coffee Table
Green Thumb Blues
When I met my husband, we were both in the landscape business. In fact, I was his boss—but that’s a story for another...
HavingREELFun
Hello all, I`m happy to learn about this opportunity for kids to learn to fish this summer with Doug the Riverman on the beautiful...
Nelli Rita Clark February 18, 1947 – June 1, 2022
Nelli Rita Clark, our mom/dad, hero and best friend, went to dance with the angels on June 1, 2022, at the young age of...
Carol A. Redmond Jan. 23, 1926 – May 27, 2022
Carol A. Redmond, 96, passed peacefully on Friday, May 27, 2022, in her home in Carbondale, Ill.
Lovingly known as “Moosie” to family and friends,...
Mabel Irene Walden Sept. 14, 1921 – May 23, 2022
Mabel Irene Walden was born near Busch, Arkansas, on Sept. 14, 1921, to Tom Weston and Myrtle Scroggins and completed her life in Springfield,...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week June 8 – 14
Gemini Festival of Humanity, World Invocation Day & Flag Day
The New Group of World Servers prepares together this week for next Tuesday’s (June 14)...